The Day of the Jackal Ending Explained: Plot and Final Scene Facts
A TMDB-backed guide to The Day of the Jackal, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
The Day of the Jackal (1973) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Edward Fox as The Jackal; Terence Alexander as Lloyd; Michel Auclair as Colonel Rolland; Alan Badel as the Minister; Tony Britton as Inspector Thomas; Denis Carey as Casson; Cyril Cusack as Gunsmith; Maurice Denham as General Colbert
About The Day of the Jackal
An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Day of the Jackal?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Day of the Jackal?
Edward Fox as The Jackal; Terence Alexander as Lloyd; Michel Auclair as Colonel Rolland; Alan Badel as the Minister; Tony Britton as Inspector Thomas; Denis Carey as Casson; Cyril Cusack as Gunsmith; Maurice Denham as General Colbert
Is this The Day of the Jackal guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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